This is my Roman empire
The greatest Roman general. He wrote the book about Gallic wars.
Julius Caesar
Born in Corsica, this "small" noble would go on to become the enemy of all Europe, having his enemies declare war on him directly and not the country he was in charge of.
Napoleon Bonaparte
The archduke of Austro-hungary Franz Ferdinand, his assasination would start The Great war, but where did this assasination take place?
Sarajevo
Holds the record for highest killstreak in history, he was Time magazine's man of the year in 1938.
Adolf Hitler
A painter, inventor and a scholar. This Italian man invented the first parachute and tank, and that too while he painted "The last supper".
Leonardo da Vinci
The first Roman emperor
Augustus / Octavian
A pious man revered by allies and enemies alike he retook and held Jerusalem until his death, defending it from the combined might of Europe.
Salah al-Din
The magical french line that cannot be crossed, unless you go around through Belgium
Maginot line
The biggest naval invasion in history this operation took place in Normandy in 1944.
D-day
The greatest physicist and a great womanizer. This scientist of jewish descent created the Theory of relativity and helped make the atom bomb
Albert Einstein
The founder of Rome
Romulus
300 is how much this question is worth, and 300 is the number of men this king led to death
Leonidas
This revolutionary sponsored by the Germans that brought about the end of the Russian empire and the creator of the Soviet union.
Vladimir Lenin
Nicknamed the "Desert fox" for his campaigns in Africa he was Germany's greatest general.
Erwin Rommel
Greece's finest, he is credited with founding Western philosophy. His most famous quote "I know that I know nothing"
Socrates
The philosopher emperor, also appears as the emperor in the critically acclaimed movie "Gladiator"
Marcus Aurelius
The greatest enemy of Rome. Born in what is today Spain he is one of the greatest generals in history.
Hannibal Barca
Place of the bloodiest battle of the war
Verdun
What date did world war 2 start, yes we need the day and month as well.
1st september 1939
This French chemist invented the first antibiotic. His name is also associated with preservation of food
Louis Pasteur
"Restitutor Orbis", restorer of the world is the nickname of this emperor who in just 5 years restored all the territory Rome lost in the third century. He is also the inspiration behind praising the sun
Aurelian
The marshal of victory, he lifted the siege of Stalingrad and is said to have been awarded so many medals, all of them cannot fit on his chest
Georgiy Zhukov
Nicknamed the "Red baron" this man won 80 air combat victories before his death. Germany's ace and still considered the best pilot to ever live.
Manfred von Richthofen
Operation that aimed to assasinate Hitler led by German officers in 1944, shares the same name as the movie depicting the events, starring Tom Cruise
Valkyrie
These brothers were never wrong and they were certainly flying high. The inventors of the first plane
The Wright brothers